Franz Vranitzky Lectures

Franz Vranitzky, former Austrian Chancellor, is the Bruno Kreisky Forum’s founding president.Acting president until 2004, he is since then honorary president and host of the Franz Vranitzky Lectures which are intended to engage international leading figures in the forum’s public debate. The construction of the European Union is at the heart of Vranitzky’s engagement and the accession process of Austrian’s neighboring countries one of his deep concerns.In this perspective the BKF regularly invites politicians, scholars and activists as speakers in the FVL program.

THE EU AND REGIONAL ORDER IN THE WESTERN BALKANSDitmir Bushati, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania; Moderation Wolfgang Petritsch, Member of the Board of the Bruno Kreisky Forum, former High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, November 10, 2016